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Look up: ethnology

  1. Ethnology
    Ethnology is the science dealing with the inter-relatedness of the human family in terms of the physical appearance, customs, culture, art, economics etc.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. ethnology
    [n] - the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. ethnology
    Study of contemporary peoples, concentrating on their geography and culture, as distinct from their social systems. Ethnologists make a comparative analysis of data from different cultures to...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  4. ethnology
    2)the comparative study and analytical classification of peoples and races,included origin,distribution,relations and peculiarities Category: Medicine
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Ethnology
    Eth·nol'o·gy noun [ Greek ... nation + -logy .] The science which treats of the division of mankind into races, their origin, distribution, and relations, and the peculiarities which characterize them.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/71

  6. ethnology
    <study> The science which treats of the division of mankind into races, their origin, distribution, and relations, and the peculiarities which characterise them. ... Origin: Gr. Nation. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. ethnology
    noun the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Ethnology
    `Ethnology` (from the Greek `ethnos`, meaning `family, lineage, people`) is the branch of anthropology that compares and analyses the origins, distribution, technology, religion, language, and social structure of the ethnic, racial, and/or national divisions of humanity. Kollár's interest in linguistic and cultural diversity was aroused by the situation in his native multi-lingual Kingdom of Hungary and his roots among its Slovaks, and by the shi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnology

  9. Ethnology
    • (n.) The science which treats of the division of mankind into races, their origin, distribution, and relations, and the peculiarities which characterize them.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. ethnology
    ethnology 1. The science which deals with the races of humankind, their descent, relationships, etc. 2. The study of the human races, their origins, relationships, and characteristics; also called ethnics. 3. The anthropological study of ethnic groups (peoples and societies). 4. The comparison of specific features of different cultures in an attempt to es...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. ethnology
    The science that compares human culture and/or races; cultural anthropology.
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  12. ethnology
    ethnology (ethnol'ujē) , scientific study of the origin and functioning of human cultures. It is usually considered one of the major branches of cultural anthropology, the other two being anthropological archaeology and anthropological linguistics. In the 19th cent. ethnology was historica...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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